The puzzle that we _________ today was quite a hard _______ to crack.
We can always ‘solve’ a puzzle and therefore comment that it was a hard ‘nut’ to crack . (as famously used)
In each of the following sentences a word or phrase is bold and given a number. Pick a choice of number where the error lies.
1) The manager, 2)...
A. Many students spend two or more hours playing video games each day.
B. Their grades suffer and they sometimes need to repeat classes.
...Phrasal verbs are highlighted in bold in the below-given sentences. Mark the option that best describes its meaning.
The artist wanted to bri...
Choose the correct word that can replace the given phrase.
an exaggerated and often romanticized view of something
Phrasal verbs are highlighted in bold in the below-given sentences. Mark the option that best describes its meaning.
The team was able to pul...
The woman look in me searchingly.
Choose the correct word that can replace the given phrase.
a feeling of anger or annoyance caused by being offended or mistreated"?
She raised her wrist, flaunting a sparkling diamond bracelet.
I. It is the most efficient method ever.
II. It is still highly inefficient, and this inefficiency inspires hope.
(a) Despite
Sometimes things just don't happen the way you thought they would.
